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Funding your education

Denmark is often considered expensive to Indonesian students, but student housing is often very affordable compared to other countries and services such as medical treatment is free of charge. 

Find more information on funding your stay in Denmark and what you can except the typical expenses of students living in Aarhus.




For students from Indonesia

At our pages for students from Indonesia, you can read more about scholarships, housing and connect with AU students from Indonesia.




Living costs

Denmark is often considered expensive to international students, but student housing is often very affordable compared to other countries and services such as medical treatment is free of charge. See an example budget for one month in Aarhus. Please note that expenses often vary from person to person.

Estimated student budget for one month in Aarhus
Rent:IDR 7,700,000* 
Food and utilities: IDR 5,100,000
Phone and internet:IDR 770,000
Local transport: IDR 500,000
Books and study supplies: IDR 450,000
Other expenses - like a gym membership, streaming etc: IDR 1,700,000
Total:
IDR 16.220.000

*Rent in student housing varies between IDR 5,650,000-9,430,000 per month. Some have internet included.


Scholarships for Indonesian students in Denmark


Beasiswa Reguler LPDP (LPDP Scholarship)


Indonesian students admitted to Aarhus University as Master's students in all subject areas can apply to LPDP Regular Scholarship (Beasiswa Reguler LPDP), which covers tuition fees, living costs and supports fees.

For further information: Information

Online application portal: Application

Who can apply for an LPDP Scholarship?

LPDP Scholarship is intended to Indonesian citizens who have completed Diploma Four (D4), Undergraduate studies (S1), or Master studies (S2) to pursue Master or PhD degree, as well as to support other scholarship programs from related Ministries/Institutions. The scholarship selection schedule opens in Phase 1 and Phase 2. For applicants who already have Unconditional LoA are obliged to choose 1 (one) university according to the LPDP university list, while applicants who do not have yet Unconditional LoA are required to choose 3 (three) universities. The scholarship covers tuition fees, living costs and supporting fees.

If you consider applying LPDP Scholarship to do a PhD at Aarhus University, please contact the individual Graduate School in charge of the programme(s) you are interested in applying to. Your possibilities to secure enough money to finance the PhD you wish to apply for can vary at the different Graduate Schools at Aarhus University.

Updated 3 June 2024





Funding and scholarships

Aarhus University offers a limited number of scholarships to the most talented non-EU applicants. The annual tuition fee for our Master’s programmes are between approx. IDR 125,000,000 - 230,000,000. 

Indonesian students can apply to LPDP Regular Scholarship (Beasiswa Reguler LPDP) which covers living costs, tuition and supporting fees. ­